жребий

See also: жребии

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii), from Proto-Slavic *žerbьjь. Doublet of же́ребей (žérebej), the inherited East Slavic form.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʐrʲebʲɪj]

Noun

жре́бий • (žrébij) m inan (genitive жре́бия, nominative plural жре́бии, genitive plural жре́биев)

  1. lot
  2. fate, destiny

Declension
Declension of жре́бий (inan masc-form i-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative жре́бий
žrébij		 жре́бии
žrébii
genitive жре́бия
žrébija		 жре́биев
žrébijev
dative жре́бию
žrébiju		 жре́биям
žrébijam
accusative жре́бий
žrébij		 жре́бии
žrébii
instrumental жре́бием
žrébijem		 жре́биями
žrébijami
prepositional жре́бии
žrébii		 жре́биях
žrébijax

Descendants
  • → Kazakh: жеребе (jerebe)
  • → Southern Yukaghir: дьэрэбэ (dʹerebe)

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “жребий”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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